The presolicitation notice outlines a requirement for inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and suppression systems at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center in Montana. The project, identified under solicitation number 36C25924Q0540, is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). Responses are due by September 2, 2024, at 2:00 PM Central Time.
The scope of services includes annual, semi-annual, and quarterly maintenance of various fire protection systems, such as fire alarm systems, kitchen hood suppression systems, and wet/dry sprinkler systems, along with their associated components. Compliance with applicable accreditation and national standards is required for these activities. Contact for further details is provided for Mitchael Purdom, the contracting officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to ensuring safety and compliance in critical infrastructure within veteran healthcare facilities.
The document outlines a contract solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the Monitoring, Inspection, Testing, Maintenance, and Repair (MITMR) of fire alarm and fire suppression systems at the Ft. Harrison VA Medical Center and the Miles City Community Living Center in Montana. The contractor is responsible for ensuring this work complies with various national standards, primarily those set by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and The Joint Commission (TJC). Key services include regular inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems, reporting status, and minor repairs as necessary. The contract includes a base period of performance of one year, with options for up to four additional years. The document also details specific requirements related to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, emphasizing compliance and certification standards. Administrative clauses establish the contractor's obligations for payment, invoicing, and compliance with federal regulations. Overall, this solicitation reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining safety and regulatory compliance within VA healthcare facilities.